Momo celebrating time to read

Showing posts with label Nursery Rhymes. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Nursery Rhymes. Show all posts

Friday, September 11, 2026

The House in the Night by Susan Marie Swanson illustrated by Beth Krommes

Krommes’s breathtaking scratchboard illustrations, in black and white with accents of yellow and gold, embody and enhance the text’s message...

Tuesday, August 5, 2025

The Jolly Postman series by Allan Ahlberg

I felt moved to re-read my set of Jolly Postman books after hearing that Allan Ahlberg died on the 28th July - just last week. Imagine my ...

Sunday, March 24, 2024

One Little Duck by Katrina Germein illustrated by Danny Snell

"One little duck went out one day, over the hills and far away. Mother duck said ..." Wait a minute mother duck said - moo moo moo...

Thursday, June 8, 2023

Nursery Rhymes

Sydney Morning Herald 14th January, 2023 Think about this image - do you immediately recognise the Nursery Rhyme? There was an old woman w...

Thursday, July 21, 2022

Can you Keep a Secret? Timeless rhymes to share and treasure

My friend and I have plans for an IBBY presentation about Nursery Rhymes so I was delighted to find this Australian anthology at a recent ch...

Sunday, October 3, 2021

Little Bo Peep's Library book by Cressida Cowell

This afternoon I was browsing through the catalogue of the wonderful book shop from South Australia called Pegi Williams and I made a won...

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Momo: Sydney, NSW, Australia; I have worked as a Primary School Teacher-Librarian since 1985. I am passionate about matching young readers with books. I love to read and hope to use my blog to share some of my most favourite titles and new discoveries. Momo is the name of a book by Michael Ende. You may know him from The Neverending Story. Momo is a allegory about time. We all need to make time for reading.

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